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you can see a bomb go off right here, near military headquarters. wednesday, the deadliest day so far in the country's bloody civil war, which has claimed now an estimated 30,000 lives. >>> here at home, thousands the of criminal cases have been thrown into question this massachusetts this morning, after a chemist at the state's drug lab admitted that she faked lab results for years. ignoring procedures, forging signatures when working on more than 34,000 cases. some defendants have already been freed or had their sentences suspended. >>> a terrifying ordeal for a manager at carl's jr. near dallas. a robber held a gun to her head, demanding she open the safe. eventually she gave in. after taking time off to recover, she was fired from her job. carl's jr. is not saying why. >>> and some new developments in the decades-old search for teamsters' boss jimmy hoffa. police in detroit have received a new trip that hoffa is buried under the driveway you see there. they're now taking soil samples. thousands of tips have come in since hoffa vnished back in 19
you can see a bomb go off right here, near military headquarters. wednesday, the deadliest day so far in the country's bloody civil war, which has claimed now an estimated 30,000 lives. >>> here at home, thousands the of criminal cases have been thrown into question this massachusetts this morning, after a chemist at the state's drug lab admitted that she faked lab results for years. ignoring procedures, forging signatures when working on more than 34,000 cases. some defendants have...
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so you've seen some film of the civil rights struggle. you've read the chapter in harvard's biography of king, to. so you've read a more in-depth version of the civil rights struggle. now it's time to have some conversation. so why? why is birmingham -- why is the birmingham struggle so important in the history of the civil rights movement? >> you said all the failures and then the albany thing. what do you mean by all the failures that happened? >> the cities that he went to had not been working well. then when he went to albany, that was one of the worst failures that happened because there were a lot of different reasons why it happened. they had too many, like, demands and -- >> who's the they that you're referring to there? >> like the scoc. >> the southern christian leadership conference and what was the other organization that was involved there? >> snick. the student on violence coordinating committee. how would you describe what happened in albany? marris, take a stab at that. torey has called it a failure. >> for me, it was a fa
so you've seen some film of the civil rights struggle. you've read the chapter in harvard's biography of king, to. so you've read a more in-depth version of the civil rights struggle. now it's time to have some conversation. so why? why is birmingham -- why is the birmingham struggle so important in the history of the civil rights movement? >> you said all the failures and then the albany thing. what do you mean by all the failures that happened? >> the cities that he went to had...
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he didn't want the civil rights activists doing what they were doing anyway. he tried to talk them out of the freedom rights because he was going to meet in vienna for the first time. excuse me, he didn't want that stuff to happen at all. it makes the u.s. look bad. the front page of the party of the soviet union. the soviets were real competitors of the united states in africa. they supported lots of independent movements the united states did not always support so much. so, they made hay out of this. they loved being able to embarrass the united states. that's one of the reasons king got called a communist. what he was doing was supporting communist criticism of the united states. he was never a communist or even close to it. he was critical of communists. he was willing to embarrass his own government for not doing anything about civil rights. john f. kennedy had plenty to be embarrassed about. as you pointed out, king was ambitious trying to get the government to act on these matters. they needed publicity. it's too easy not to look at how badly people are
he didn't want the civil rights activists doing what they were doing anyway. he tried to talk them out of the freedom rights because he was going to meet in vienna for the first time. excuse me, he didn't want that stuff to happen at all. it makes the u.s. look bad. the front page of the party of the soviet union. the soviets were real competitors of the united states in africa. they supported lots of independent movements the united states did not always support so much. so, they made hay out...
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they felt that they had gone a long way towards the civil rights movement. and, instead, the movement turned around, and, king, in >> and called them out and made them famous racists and that all the risks they had taken on behalf of civil rights were for nothing after that. and for the rest of their lives. they remembered -- they were the people. i was the guy that martin luther king nailed. in a letter from birmingham jail. so they didn't think it was nice. yeah? >> i felt like especially the part where he was talking about the long sentence, there's, like, a lot of impatience with it. because i feel like he obviously was trying to say that they've had patience for so long and they've tried to be nonviolent and through all of their actions they had been very patient. and for them to say you need to wait longer was ridiculous. so he was just -- he just felt like the need to express himself that way. >> i mean, i think you're onto something. i want to put out a possibility. i know that he was stung. that's what sit koff says in the biography. they were criti
they felt that they had gone a long way towards the civil rights movement. and, instead, the movement turned around, and, king, in >> and called them out and made them famous racists and that all the risks they had taken on behalf of civil rights were for nothing after that. and for the rest of their lives. they remembered -- they were the people. i was the guy that martin luther king nailed. in a letter from birmingham jail. so they didn't think it was nice. yeah? >> i felt like...
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now, is that manipulative on the part of the civil rights movement? to do something that the cameras would like? what do you think about that? are they jusbl >> no, i feel like it wasn't exposure. they needed people to be interested. >> why? why do you think they needed that? >> because they needed people to realize what's actually happening in the south and, like, the impact of segregation. >> they needed people where to realize that? >> all over the country. >> all over the country. especially in the north where it was really easy to ignore. yeah? >> the other countries were getting liberated. countries in africa and asia that were become independent. >> so if they were looking into the u.s. -- >> so they were willing to play to the world to use world public -- the public opinion of people around the world as well as in the united states as additional pressure on the system in birmingham. that's a gutsy thing to do, isn't it? it's a very gutsy -- yeah, katie? >> i think that's also why kennedy was pretty reluctant and didn't want all of these things
now, is that manipulative on the part of the civil rights movement? to do something that the cameras would like? what do you think about that? are they jusbl >> no, i feel like it wasn't exposure. they needed people to be interested. >> why? why do you think they needed that? >> because they needed people to realize what's actually happening in the south and, like, the impact of segregation. >> they needed people where to realize that? >> all over the country....
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civil-rights leaders and d.c. delegate to the part in the candlelight vigil this evening at the site of the king memorial right there on the tidal basin. tonight was important to remember how far the nation has come and how much more needs to be done in the battle for equality. >> and the memory lives and this memorial that commemorate his life. >> even though we have not reached the mountain top we can't stop climbing. we celebrate his memorial and his legacy of peace. if >> memorial was completed last summer after several years of planning. we asked for you to describe the impact dr. king made in just one word, and we thank you for contributing to die. he writes, wow just one word, not nearly enough. i think it would be sacrificed. dream, since it is not yet a reality. go to facebook.com/wjlatv. and now we turn to the race for the gop nomination tonight that romney response to the question, is it time for other candidates to drop out? >> have you asked them yourself? >> i haven't. but now that you bring it out.
civil-rights leaders and d.c. delegate to the part in the candlelight vigil this evening at the site of the king memorial right there on the tidal basin. tonight was important to remember how far the nation has come and how much more needs to be done in the battle for equality. >> and the memory lives and this memorial that commemorate his life. >> even though we have not reached the mountain top we can't stop climbing. we celebrate his memorial and his legacy of peace. if >>...
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the police could be tracking you right now through your cell phone. you have not done anything, why would they in they could. that is the new warning from the american civil liberties union releasing results of an investigation that found law enforcement agencies across the country track personal cell phones regularly as a form of surveillance. the aclu says they do this without permission and cops say this could save lives. trace is live in the west coast news hub. the people who wrote the report, trace, they claim the laws have not kept up with the technology. >>trace: well, and they say they need uniform laws on how the government tracks you and the aclu says the laws are in a state of chaos with different laws for different areas and some areas for law. there are some cell phone carriers that require a warrant or a court order before they give out police data but the aclu says and i quote, "the practice is so common that cell phone companies have manuals for police explaining what data the companies store and how were they charge the police to acc
the police could be tracking you right now through your cell phone. you have not done anything, why would they in they could. that is the new warning from the american civil liberties union releasing results of an investigation that found law enforcement agencies across the country track personal cell phones regularly as a form of surveillance. the aclu says they do this without permission and cops say this could save lives. trace is live in the west coast news hub. the people who wrote the...
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so you've seen some film of the civil rights struggle. you've read the chapter in hard vard's boog -- biography of king, pilgrim madge to the mountain top. so you've read a more in-depth version of the civil rights struggle. now it's time to have some conversation. so why? why is birmingham -- why is the birmingham struggle so important in the history of the civil rights movement? >> because after the whole albany thing, all the failures that happen and then the albany thing and then the -- >> you said all the failures that happened and then the albany thing. what do you mean by the failures that happened. we don't think of king as a failure by large right. we study him because he was this great success. so the what you don't my that? >> the cities that he went to had not been working out well for him. then when he went to albany, that was one of the worst failures that happened because there were a lot of different reasons why is it happened. they had too many, like, demands and -- >> who's the they that you're referring to there? >> lik
so you've seen some film of the civil rights struggle. you've read the chapter in hard vard's boog -- biography of king, pilgrim madge to the mountain top. so you've read a more in-depth version of the civil rights struggle. now it's time to have some conversation. so why? why is birmingham -- why is the birmingham struggle so important in the history of the civil rights movement? >> because after the whole albany thing, all the failures that happen and then the albany thing and then the...
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from civil rights to vietnam. and we hear president kennedy's first meeting on the cuban missile crisis. >> how far advanced is this? >> sir, we've never seen this kind of installation before. >> not even in the soviet union? >> no, sir. >> it accompanies a new book, "listening in: the secret white house recordings of john f. kennedy." your father was taping after the bay of pigs crisis. what was he trying to do? >> he would have used it to draw on for his own memoir. i think people in the short-term, he really felt the advice he got from the military during the bay of pigs was poor. >> that he had been burned. >> he had been burned. and everybody said, they hadn't said it. he wanted it, you know, an accurate record. and to keep people honest. >> what's so fascinating about the tapes when you listen, these are real conversations, the shorthand, that presidents and their advisers use. and you get a chance to see a presidency at work. >> i think it's an incredible window. we want to be a fly in the oval office. and
from civil rights to vietnam. and we hear president kennedy's first meeting on the cuban missile crisis. >> how far advanced is this? >> sir, we've never seen this kind of installation before. >> not even in the soviet union? >> no, sir. >> it accompanies a new book, "listening in: the secret white house recordings of john f. kennedy." your father was taping after the bay of pigs crisis. what was he trying to do? >> he would have used it to draw on...
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before the signed the landmark civil rights act of 1964 into law. it outlawed discrimination on the base of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. it desegregated schools and businesses and helped protect the right to vote. but it wasn't an easyroad. the bill passed only after southern democrats launched a 57-day filibuster on the senate floor to prevent its passage. the bill reaffirmed the american belief in equality for all. but 48 years later the fight for these rights continue. just today the justice department shot down south carolina voter i.d. law for the second time saying the law would make it harder for tens of thousands of minorities to vote. but last week house republicans voted to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt in part because they objected to his protecting voting rights. >> you won't corporate with legitimate investigation. your department blocked states from implementing attempts to combat voter fraud. you leave me no alternative but to join those who call upon you to resign your office. >> it is easy to get d
before the signed the landmark civil rights act of 1964 into law. it outlawed discrimination on the base of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. it desegregated schools and businesses and helped protect the right to vote. but it wasn't an easyroad. the bill passed only after southern democrats launched a 57-day filibuster on the senate floor to prevent its passage. the bill reaffirmed the american belief in equality for all. but 48 years later the fight for these rights continue....
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and we see it in the civil rights bill, you know, when obama made his announcement about gay rights, i flashed back to johnson four days after president kennedy is assassinated. he has to give his first speech to congress and his advisors are sitting around saying don't mention civil rights. don't use up your political capital on civil rights. it's a great cause but a lost cause. you know what johnson says, he say was is a president see for then. and he takes this, he says in his speech, the first thing we have to do is pass the civil rights bill. >> jon: and he showed real courage in that, and that is what is so interesting is you, the books paint this very complex picture. and it almost, do you think he was one of the most complex of our presidents because of his ability to legislate. >> yes, i think he was, i mean he was a genius in passing legislation. he always wanted to help poor people. and particularly poor people of color. and he says when he gets into the presidency, you know, i always swore if i had the power to help them, i would do it. i will till a secret, i have the po
and we see it in the civil rights bill, you know, when obama made his announcement about gay rights, i flashed back to johnson four days after president kennedy is assassinated. he has to give his first speech to congress and his advisors are sitting around saying don't mention civil rights. don't use up your political capital on civil rights. it's a great cause but a lost cause. you know what johnson says, he say was is a president see for then. and he takes this, he says in his speech, the...
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rights movement but this year the program is having a hard time signing kids up. there is leanne melendez explains why. >> welcome to freedom school. they learn to not be afraid to express them seeflz some kids are shy. they see other kids doing it, it allows them to come out of their shell. >> this is is that success did not elude them. >> this reverend direct the program. for six weeks african american students start by learning more about culture and therefore, themselves. there is a 70-year-old. >> a little sister and i'm an artist. i'm a leader. >> her mother says since she joined her reading improved. >> reading now, i noticed she's a confident reader. >> parents are encouraged to participate. >> they like to see mom involved and i'm involved in the school. >> and this school has seen fewer kids this year, this reverend blames it on the economy. >> there are people moving. foreclosures affected us. >> many families moved to many affordable cities. reverend allen is encouraging kids to join the program ask take advantage of what it has to offer. >> when i go
rights movement but this year the program is having a hard time signing kids up. there is leanne melendez explains why. >> welcome to freedom school. they learn to not be afraid to express them seeflz some kids are shy. they see other kids doing it, it allows them to come out of their shell. >> this is is that success did not elude them. >> this reverend direct the program. for six weeks african american students start by learning more about culture and therefore, themselves....
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king and the civil-rights movement was my job to cover him and the civil rights movement. i could not believe some of the things i saw. i saw a ku klux klan rally for the first time. i had heard about them but never seen one. to see one, the chill that went through me as a white person and i could only imagine what went through the minds of people of color. i couldn't believe the police in any city in the united states of america would turn high-pressure fire hoses on women and children in a non-violent large. i couldn't believe they would turn vicious dogs on them but i saw these things. it was my job to get them on film. if i had to pick one story that influenced me the most that would be it. >> thank you very much. >> i was wondering if you would share your last few memories of your time in dallas, the kennedy assassination. >> thank you for being here and thank you for the question. because -- i was fooled away from coverage of the civil-rights movement to cover president kennedy's trip to texas which was somewhat routine political trip to the state in preparation of t
king and the civil-rights movement was my job to cover him and the civil rights movement. i could not believe some of the things i saw. i saw a ku klux klan rally for the first time. i had heard about them but never seen one. to see one, the chill that went through me as a white person and i could only imagine what went through the minds of people of color. i couldn't believe the police in any city in the united states of america would turn high-pressure fire hoses on women and children in a...
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army, discharged back in 1998, and is described by a civil rights group as a frustrated neonazi. nbc's charlie weo. >> reporter: he's been identified as wade michael page. he received a less than honorable discharge. police say he came to the temple with one handgun and multiple clips of ammunition. he killed six people before he was killed himself. also injured was a police officer, who is in critical condition. he was an officer responding to one of the people down. he was ambushed by page, then shot by other officers arriving on the scene. right now there is no motive for these killings, but police are investigating this as a case of domestic terrorism. page has a number of links to skinhead and white supremacist organizations, and the fbi and atf say they are following up on that. the sikh community very shaken here, but they say their faith has not been diminished. they actually say they see this as an opportunity. they say they don't want to be considered wearing tiss ining t terrorists, but they want to be known as your neighbor next door, the doctor, the educated person.
army, discharged back in 1998, and is described by a civil rights group as a frustrated neonazi. nbc's charlie weo. >> reporter: he's been identified as wade michael page. he received a less than honorable discharge. police say he came to the temple with one handgun and multiple clips of ammunition. he killed six people before he was killed himself. also injured was a police officer, who is in critical condition. he was an officer responding to one of the people down. he was ambushed by...
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that you can revoke basic civil rights for american citizens must be a pretty big deal or it's just an illegal unconstitutional power grab either way we need to know what happened and what the motivation here was lastly they had at what point would you say that justice has been served do you want to see the end and da gone away with completely well you can't do with the end because it has a lot of legitimate and necessary provisions this is a bill that is hundreds of pages long and funds our military operations i want to see indefinite detention done away with i want to see an act passed that would prevent this from ever happening again just the simple act saying that no no bill in congress can ever infringe upon your bill of rights period no loopholes no nonsense you just can't do it and that's what i'd like to see and then i'd like to see those held accountable i mean if you're responsible for this you should be held accountable and that includes i believe carl levin the democrat and john mccain a republican they were the ones who drafted this provision as far as i know and we sho
that you can revoke basic civil rights for american citizens must be a pretty big deal or it's just an illegal unconstitutional power grab either way we need to know what happened and what the motivation here was lastly they had at what point would you say that justice has been served do you want to see the end and da gone away with completely well you can't do with the end because it has a lot of legitimate and necessary provisions this is a bill that is hundreds of pages long and funds our...
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, all the civil rights all the civil liberties. frankly, i don't see much of a distinction beyond that >> gay rights advocates interpreted biden's words as an endorsement. the white house insists the vice president did not break ranks with the president who supports civil unions but says his position on gay marriage is still evolving. >> golden gate bridge will celebrate its 75th visitor with a new bridge ville yoon. -- new bridge pavillion. >> reporter: the bridge has spent the last 75 years catering to motorists. now it is giving special attention to the tourists. even first time visitors can sense that something is especially fabulous about visiting the golden gate bridge now. >> i didn't think there would be this much access for pictures and that sort of thing, it is great. >> reporter: before now, you couldn't get this close and you didn't have this much room to take your souvenir picture. >> this was conjested. the space was too tiny for the number of people that come. there was a jockeying for making your way around and bike
, all the civil rights all the civil liberties. frankly, i don't see much of a distinction beyond that >> gay rights advocates interpreted biden's words as an endorsement. the white house insists the vice president did not break ranks with the president who supports civil unions but says his position on gay marriage is still evolving. >> golden gate bridge will celebrate its 75th visitor with a new bridge ville yoon. -- new bridge pavillion. >> reporter: the bridge has spent...
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civil rights advocates says storing data that long violates privacy. >>> why necessarily is pulling a -- why nestle is pulling a popular ding off store shelves. -- popular drink off store shelves. >>> why you want to make sure young drivers get plenty >>> check out the forecast for 3:00 in the afternoon temperatures are going to hit mid to upper 50s partly sunny another round of showers moving into the north bay at that time sweeping south across the bay during the latter parts of the afternoon into the evening. traveling the state, snow near the grapevine call ahead and make sure everything is fine there i'm sure it is just wet. snow showers still around tahoe and our next batch developing now to the north. you can see all the areas that is going to get that -- that going to get wet weather, tahoe tops out 30, 50s and 60s across the state. >>> preliminary hearing continues this morning for a u.s. soldier accused of killing 16 afghan civilians. 39-year-old sergeant bales has been charged with the murders. nine of the victims in the march attack were children. u.s. army dna expert test
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it's about civil rights. and if you oppose gay marriage you are a hater, a rights denier. legalized narcotics, the left sees drug users as victims and believes no one has a right to stand between an american and intoxication much. on that note the "new york times" ran a front page article yesterday lamenting tough mandatory prison sentences for drug dealers. the left believes they are not violent offenders. so if you are selling meth, heroin, cocaine, that's not an act that causes harm or pain to another person, oh, no. are you kidding me? those of you who know firsthand about addiction know how crazy that point of view is. people who sell drugs are the lowest rung. they are committing violence against other human beings. period. "times" article says a half million people are in prison for drug offenses in the u.s.a. 10 times the number than in 1980. that sounds bad, doesn't it? what the paper does not, does not tell you is that violent rhyme in -- crime in america has been cut in half since the tough mandatory prison sentences were instituted. the country is much safer be
it's about civil rights. and if you oppose gay marriage you are a hater, a rights denier. legalized narcotics, the left sees drug users as victims and believes no one has a right to stand between an american and intoxication much. on that note the "new york times" ran a front page article yesterday lamenting tough mandatory prison sentences for drug dealers. the left believes they are not violent offenders. so if you are selling meth, heroin, cocaine, that's not an act that causes...
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>> elaborate on lyndon johnson's that's 7-stance on civil rights and -- his stance on civil rights -- glad you asked me that. people are always asking how sincere he was. i always felt lyndon johnson always wanted to help p people. i tell you why i think i know that. when johnson was in college between his sophomore and junior years he had to drop out of college to teach and he taught in a little town in south texas and he talked in the mexican school. it was really for the children of mexican migrant workers and johnson -- i rose in that book no teacher had ever cared if these kids learned or not. this teacher cared. he thought it was so important and he would spank the boys and tongue lash the girl that he heard a word in spanish. he would go among migrant worker shacks to get them so they
>> elaborate on lyndon johnson's that's 7-stance on civil rights and -- his stance on civil rights -- glad you asked me that. people are always asking how sincere he was. i always felt lyndon johnson always wanted to help p people. i tell you why i think i know that. when johnson was in college between his sophomore and junior years he had to drop out of college to teach and he taught in a little town in south texas and he talked in the mexican school. it was really for the children of...
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the new insight that it gives on the hopes and the dreams of the civil rights icon. >> and heavy rains causing major headache for drivers in one city. where the sudden summer storms have left a number of drivers stranded when "good morning maryland" at 6:00 continues. >>> five children are recovering this morning after boats collide on e
the new insight that it gives on the hopes and the dreams of the civil rights icon. >> and heavy rains causing major headache for drivers in one city. where the sudden summer storms have left a number of drivers stranded when "good morning maryland" at 6:00 continues. >>> five children are recovering this morning after boats collide on e
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. >>> a man wrongfully convicted of double murder and spent 18 years in jail has filed a civil rights lawsuit. 41-year-old says police and prosecutors failed to tell his defense attorney that their star witness was paid money and got other benefits in exchange for his testimony before the trial. connelly was released in december 2010 after a judge ruled there was evidence the witness lied on the stan. >>> a group of occupy oakland protesters say they will fight a court order barring them from city hall. they were among the 400 arrested outside frank ogawa plaza. the district attorney requested the stay away order she says the city won't tolerate people who come to oakland with the intent of causing violence. they say it violates their civil rights. >>> we need a lot more rain and snow. >> we got snow and rain last week. mike is looking at what looks to be a dry spell again. >>> dry spell is coming after this morning's light rain and drizzle. you can see around san francisco, just checking out our roof cam deposits on it right there out 24 to concord that seems to be the best area for
. >>> a man wrongfully convicted of double murder and spent 18 years in jail has filed a civil rights lawsuit. 41-year-old says police and prosecutors failed to tell his defense attorney that their star witness was paid money and got other benefits in exchange for his testimony before the trial. connelly was released in december 2010 after a judge ruled there was evidence the witness lied on the stan. >>> a group of occupy oakland protesters say they will fight a court order...
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>> elaborate on lyndon johnson's stance on civil rights and how he -- his stance on civil rights, glad you asked me that because people are always asking me how sincere he was. i always felt lyndon johnson always wanted to help poor people of color. i will tell you why i think i know that. when johnson was in college between his sophomore and junior years he had to drop out of college to teach and he taught in a little town in south texas and he taught in what is called the mexican school. it was really for the
>> elaborate on lyndon johnson's stance on civil rights and how he -- his stance on civil rights, glad you asked me that because people are always asking me how sincere he was. i always felt lyndon johnson always wanted to help poor people of color. i will tell you why i think i know that. when johnson was in college between his sophomore and junior years he had to drop out of college to teach and he taught in a little town in south texas and he taught in what is called the mexican...
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, all the civil rights all the civil liberties. frankly, i don't see much of a distinction beyond that >> gay rights advocates interpreted biden's words as an endorsement. the white house insists the vice president did not break ranks with the president who supports civil unions but says his position on gay marriage is still evolving. >> golden gate bridge will celebrate its 75th visitor with a new bridge ville yoon. -- new bridge pavillion. >> reporter: the bridge has spent the last 75 years catering to motorists. now it is giving special attention to the tourists. even first time visitors can sense that something is especially fabulous about visiting the golden gate bridge now. >> i didn't think there would be this much access for pictures and that sort of thing, it is great. >> reporter: before now, you couldn't get this close and you didn't have this much room to take your souvenir picture. >> this was conjested. the space was too tiny for the number of people that come. there was a jockeying for making your way around and bike
, all the civil rights all the civil liberties. frankly, i don't see much of a distinction beyond that >> gay rights advocates interpreted biden's words as an endorsement. the white house insists the vice president did not break ranks with the president who supports civil unions but says his position on gay marriage is still evolving. >> golden gate bridge will celebrate its 75th visitor with a new bridge ville yoon. -- new bridge pavillion. >> reporter: the bridge has spent...
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rights violation, at whether he was racially motivated. one interesting conversation i had today was with the head of the sanford neighborhood watch program. and in the 2011 meeting at the communicate at george zimmerman's invitation. he invited this officer in. she is the one who oversees the neighborhood watch program. she gave a power point demonstration that was very clear and explicit. it says no vigilante patrols. do not seek to confront suspects. do not seek to apprehend them and do not carry a weapon. all that was presented at the organized meeting of the neighborhood watch program that george zimmerman himself set up at twin lakes in september, 2011. so at a very minimum, we now have double evidence of mr. zimmerman basically ignoring the instructions of sanford police. about how he was supposed to conduct these patrols. he was told from the beginning, do not confront the suspects. and then of course, on the evening of the trayvon martin shooting, he is told, do not pursue mr. martin after he call in to 911 and he continued to do
rights violation, at whether he was racially motivated. one interesting conversation i had today was with the head of the sanford neighborhood watch program. and in the 2011 meeting at the communicate at george zimmerman's invitation. he invited this officer in. she is the one who oversees the neighborhood watch program. she gave a power point demonstration that was very clear and explicit. it says no vigilante patrols. do not seek to confront suspects. do not seek to apprehend them and do not...
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you and i know the real struggle began and ended with civil-rights. >> host: icu are right. just like dukakis, he went to philadelphia, mississippi, n ever mentioned the three civil-rights workers that were murdered nearby. but let me go back. of those things use said kennedy did well and rights to we're better off. that may be. toward the end of his presidency. let's start at the beginning. the joint chiefs took him to the bay of p.i.g.s.. talk about that. >> guest: this is where the president warrants at -- learns of the worst way by failure. here is what happened. the point* was supported by the joint chiefs to take a group of middle-class emigres living in at miami they were good people to take their country back. retrained 1500 under the cia. undercover. true cuban heroes. the plan was to get them on the beach then at that time perhaps part of the assassination plot to overthrow the country. that something would magically create incredible tumbled and the middle-class would overthrow castro. that was the idea. of the problem is they kept teen jeans a landing-- so remote
you and i know the real struggle began and ended with civil-rights. >> host: icu are right. just like dukakis, he went to philadelphia, mississippi, n ever mentioned the three civil-rights workers that were murdered nearby. but let me go back. of those things use said kennedy did well and rights to we're better off. that may be. toward the end of his presidency. let's start at the beginning. the joint chiefs took him to the bay of p.i.g.s.. talk about that. >> guest: this is where...
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and during the year of 1963, president kennedy proposed a new civil rights law. and he was doing this in part based on rising tensions in the south, especially in birmingham, alabama. and president kennedy, in his administration, introduced a sweeping civil rights bill. it sort of stalled out and wasn't being passed. there was opposition from the south and other people. and then they made the trip to dallas, president kennedy and president johnson made the trip to dallas in november of '63 while this was pending in congress. and a number of people went with them including congressman brooks. and congressman brooks and lyndon johnson were in the motorcade in downtown dallas. november 22nd when president kennedy was assassinated. president johnson went back to the airplane air force one. he took the oath of office. the presidency, with jack brooks and other people looking on. in that year of '64 after the assassination, after kennedy -- i mean after johnson became president, the civil rights bill was brought forward. and with president johnson's leadership and the
and during the year of 1963, president kennedy proposed a new civil rights law. and he was doing this in part based on rising tensions in the south, especially in birmingham, alabama. and president kennedy, in his administration, introduced a sweeping civil rights bill. it sort of stalled out and wasn't being passed. there was opposition from the south and other people. and then they made the trip to dallas, president kennedy and president johnson made the trip to dallas in november of '63...
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agents are questioning witnesses in the case to determine whether martin's civil rights were violated. neighborhood watch captain george zimmerman shot and killed martin more than a month ago in florida. zimmerman has claimed self- defense and has not been arrested. >>> we're getting an enhanced look at surveillance video showing zimmerman the night he shot and killed the teenager. this video came out last my. it appears to show -- knight. this appears to show zimm -- night. this appears to show no injury to him but this image shows a possible injury on the back of his head. zimmerman claims martin jumped him from behind, punched him in the nose pushed his head in the sidewalk. >>> last month a state appeals court ruled against the powerful plant being placed and the residents. >>> today, the marin county board of supervisors will hear an appeal regarding george lucas's plan to transform the old graydy ranch into -- into a large digital facility. lucas' plans include a film production studio, stages, a restaurant, parking, and more at skywalker ranch on lucas valley road in san rafael
agents are questioning witnesses in the case to determine whether martin's civil rights were violated. neighborhood watch captain george zimmerman shot and killed martin more than a month ago in florida. zimmerman has claimed self- defense and has not been arrested. >>> we're getting an enhanced look at surveillance video showing zimmerman the night he shot and killed the teenager. this video came out last my. it appears to show -- knight. this appears to show zimm -- night. this...
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did they both want the civil rights of murders solved. they are two men who want civil rights advancements. >> you have a phrase that you quote quite often in the books. i want to ask you a "power is where power goes." where did that come from? >> lyndon johnson said that. when people are saying to him "don't take the vice presidency, right now you are a powerful majority leader. do not take the vice presidency. he will not have any power." johnson says, "power is where power goes." nothing makes it seem like he is boasting. that's exactly what he had done all his life. he was a junior congressman. he got a position with real power. he was a whip in the senate. the majority leader did not have much power. he thought he could do the same thing with the vice presidency. >> did he? >> no. he tried at the beginning in two fascinating move is. he tried to remain as the chairman of the democratic caucus even though he is in the executive branch. in the senate. yes. he thinks that they will do it because all the senators know what he has done fo
did they both want the civil rights of murders solved. they are two men who want civil rights advancements. >> you have a phrase that you quote quite often in the books. i want to ask you a "power is where power goes." where did that come from? >> lyndon johnson said that. when people are saying to him "don't take the vice presidency, right now you are a powerful majority leader. do not take the vice presidency. he will not have any power." johnson says,...
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. >>> on this day in history, back in 1968, civil rights leader and nobel peace prize winner martin luther king, jr. was assassinated. he was gunned down on a balcony of a motel in memphis, tennessee. dr. king at the time was 39 years old. james earl ray who was charged with the crime ended up dying in prison. >>> on this the 44th anniversary of the civil rights leader's death, memphis will rename a one-mile stretch. the governor named that the martin luther king, jr. avenue. this is the road. there's also going to be a day of services across the country honoring dr. king. >>> another week, another round of eliminations on "dancing with the stars." >> yeah. we're going to tell you who went home in case you missed it. also new rules that could help good dancers stick around a little longer. >>> and which pop icon says she is honored to play whitney houston. we'll tell you about that coming up next. >>> mostly cloudy around now, there are some showers working their way in here. i'll tell you when coming up. reporter: on the roadways this morning, pretty quiet out there. we'll is have a live
. >>> on this day in history, back in 1968, civil rights leader and nobel peace prize winner martin luther king, jr. was assassinated. he was gunned down on a balcony of a motel in memphis, tennessee. dr. king at the time was 39 years old. james earl ray who was charged with the crime ended up dying in prison. >>> on this the 44th anniversary of the civil rights leader's death, memphis will rename a one-mile stretch. the governor named that the martin luther king, jr. avenue....
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one civil rights organization says promoted racist hate music. the label says it stopped selling music from page's band. we know 40-year-old page served 6 years in the army and trained in psychological warfare before demoted and discharged in 1998. police are treating it as a case of domestic terrorism and ininvestigating ties to white supremacist groups. he killed 5 men and one woman before authorities shot him to death. victims are fighting for their life including lieutenant brian murphy, one of the fist officers to arrive at the scene. >> brian is in critical condition in the surgical intensive care unit. he had been shot nine times, one in the neck area, he told them to go in to the temple to assist those in there. >> the stunned wisconsin community remembered the victims of sunday's temple massacre during a vigil last night. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> gun laws are being relaxed in our state today who weeks ago a judge lifted a stay on his ruling that a portion of gun permit laws is unconstitutional. that means the restrictions to carry
one civil rights organization says promoted racist hate music. the label says it stopped selling music from page's band. we know 40-year-old page served 6 years in the army and trained in psychological warfare before demoted and discharged in 1998. police are treating it as a case of domestic terrorism and ininvestigating ties to white supremacist groups. he killed 5 men and one woman before authorities shot him to death. victims are fighting for their life including lieutenant brian murphy,...
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now president kennedy had proposed the civil rights bill and introduced the civil rights bill in june. the southerners in congress had bottled it up completely and they were saying... the southerners controlled congress. they were saying don't bring up civil rights, it's a lost cause anyway. and that's when johnson says "what the hell's a presidency for then?" >> rose: what's interesting about this is the research. we'll take it forward in a moment. you found out that the secret service agents had to write in detailed way when a terrible thing happened. they had to go and write their description as they saw it of the event that had taken place. >> when i was doing this book i said, there are hundreds of books on the assassination and none of them go in a serious detailed way into what was the assassination like from lyndon johnson's point of view? like what i was telling you about lying on the floor of the car and the agent lying on top of him. you know, it was known but it wasn't known. the time he spent in the hospital very little was known about that so i said where can i get infor
now president kennedy had proposed the civil rights bill and introduced the civil rights bill in june. the southerners in congress had bottled it up completely and they were saying... the southerners controlled congress. they were saying don't bring up civil rights, it's a lost cause anyway. and that's when johnson says "what the hell's a presidency for then?" >> rose: what's interesting about this is the research. we'll take it forward in a moment. you found out that the secret...